Cabot Secures $1.3 Billion Multicurrency Revolving Credit Facility Maturing 2031
Cabot has refinanced its liquidity platform by securing a new $1.3 billion unsecured multicurrency revolving credit facility that matures on May 12, 2031. This new facility replaces two prior revolving credit agreements, a $1 billion and a €300 million facility, which were terminated early. The refinancing aims to consolidate borrowing capacity under a larger and more flexible structure for general corporate purposes.
Cabot Corporation (CBT) secures $1.3B revolver, replaces 2027 credit lines
Cabot Corporation has secured a new $1.3 billion unsecured revolving credit facility maturing on May 12, 2031, replacing its prior $1 billion and €300 million credit lines that were due in 2027. This new multi-currency facility addresses general corporate purposes, offering extended liquidity and consolidating its banking arrangements. The agreement links interest rates to Cabot’s credit ratings and includes a quarterly leverage test, with the maximum net debt not to exceed 3.75x consolidated EBITDA, which can temporarily rise to 4.25x after material acquisitions.
83,442 Shares in Cabot Corporation $CBT Acquired by Denali Advisors LLC
Denali Advisors LLC initiated a new position in Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) during the fourth quarter, purchasing 83,442 shares valued at approximately $5.53 million, representing 0.16% of the company's stock. Cabot recently exceeded Q4 earnings expectations with $1.61 EPS and $904 million in revenue, subsequently raising its FY 2026 guidance to $6.00-$6.50 EPS and increasing its quarterly dividend. The company currently holds a consensus "Hold" rating from analysts.
UBS Group AG Grows Stake in Cabot Corporation $CBT
UBS Group AG increased its stake in Cabot Corporation by 3.5% in the fourth quarter of the previous year, now holding approximately 1.16% of the company's shares. Cabot recently reported strong Q2 EPS results, beating analyst expectations, reaffirmed its FY2026 adjusted EPS guidance, and raised its quarterly dividend. Despite some mixed analyst sentiment due to revenue declines and cautious management commentary, 93.18% of the stock is institutionally owned, indicating strong investor confidence in the specialty chemicals company.
Cabot Corporation Wins Responsible Care® Awards for Exceptional Safety and Sustainability Performance
Cabot Corporation received two 2026 Responsible Care® Awards from the American Chemistry Council (ACC) for its exceptional safety and sustainability performance. The company was recognized with the Waste & Water Stewardship Award for its innovative synthetic gypsum management in Franklin, Louisiana, and the Facility Safety Award for strong employee health and safety across its U.S. manufacturing sites. These awards highlight Cabot's commitment to environmental protection and workplace safety, reinforcing its dedication to the Responsible Care initiative.
Cabot to close some manufacturing operations amid Q2 dips
Cabot Corp. announced it will close certain manufacturing plants in South America and Europe due to significant declines in its Reinforced Materials segment. This decision is part of the company's "capacity rationalization" strategy. The closures follow a challenging second quarter for Cabot.
15,000 tons diverted from landfills as Cabot earns 2 ACC awards
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) has received two 2026 Responsible Care® Awards from the American Chemistry Council: the Waste & Water Stewardship Award and the Facility Safety Award. The company was recognized for diverting nearly 15,000 metric tons of synthetic gypsum from landfills in 2025 and for exceptional employee health and safety performance across its U.S. manufacturing sites. These awards highlight Cabot's commitment to environmental stewardship and strong safety practices.
Cabot Corporation Wins Responsible Care® Awards for Exceptional Safety and Sustainability Performance
Cabot Corporation has received two 2026 Responsible Care® Awards from the American Chemistry Council (ACC) for its exceptional performance in safety and sustainability. The company was recognized with the Waste & Water Stewardship Award for diverting nearly 15,000 metric tons of synthetic gypsum from landfills and the Facility Safety Award for its strong employee health and safety practices. These accolades highlight Cabot's commitment to continuous improvement in environmental, health, and safety standards.
Q2 2026 Cabot Corp Earnings Call Transcript
This document provides the earnings call transcript for Cabot Corporation's second quarter of fiscal year 2026. The call features CEO and President Sean Keohane, Executive Vice President and CFO Erica McLaughlin, and Vice President of Investor Relations Robert Rist. It includes an introduction outlining the forward-looking nature of the statements made during the call.
Cabot Corporation Wins Responsible Care® Awards for Exceptional Safety and Sustainability Performance
Cabot Corporation received two 2026 Responsible Care® Awards from the American Chemistry Council (ACC) for its exceptional safety and sustainability performance. The company was recognized with the Waste & Water Stewardship Award for its innovative management of synthetic gypsum and the Facility Safety Award for its strong employee health and safety record. Cabot was also a finalist for the Responsible Care Initiative of the Year Award, highlighting its commitment to continuous improvement in environmental, health, safety, and security.
Cabot announces plant closure, rationalisation as earnings fall
Cabot Corp. is rationalizing its carbon black footprint by closing a reinforcing carbons facility in Campana, Argentina, and ceasing production on multiple lines in Botlek, The Netherlands. These actions follow a significant 29% drop in its Reinforcement Materials earnings in the second quarter of fiscal 2026, driven by lower pricing and increased competitive intensity. The company aims to better align production capacity with market conditions and expects annualised fixed cost savings of $22 million.
Cabot Corp Price Target Raised to $80.00/Share From $75.00 by Mizuho
Mizuho has raised its price target for Cabot Corp (CBT) to $80.00 per share, up from $75.00. This adjustment reflects an updated outlook on the company's valuation by the analyst firm.
Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Sets New 12-Month High on Strong Earnings
Cabot (NYSE:CBT) reached a new 52-week high after reporting stronger-than-expected earnings with adjusted EPS of $1.61 and revenue of $904M. The company also increased its quarterly dividend by approximately 5% to $0.4725. Despite strong performance and positive sentiment around battery materials, concerns remain due to a year-over-year revenue and GAAP EPS decline, and potential restructuring costs from planned asset optimizations.
Cabot Corp stock hits 52-week high at $84.37
Cabot Corporation's stock reached a new 52-week high at $84.37, driven by a 35% surge over the past six months and a nearly 20% year-to-date gain. Despite being slightly overvalued, InvestingPro maintains a "GREAT" health score for the company, highlighting its consistent dividend payments for 56 consecutive years. The company also recently exceeded Q2 FY2026 earnings expectations, reporting an EPS of $1.61 and revenue of $904 million, showcasing robust financial health and strategic growth.
Cwm LLC Cuts Stake in Cabot Corporation $CBT
Cwm LLC significantly reduced its stake in Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) by 93.3% in the fourth quarter, selling 39,555 shares and retaining 2,835 shares valued at $188,000. This comes as Cabot reported strong Q2 adjusted EPS, raised its dividend by 5%, and provided full-year 2026 guidance, while also planning manufacturing closures in South America and Europe. Despite the stake reduction by Cwm LLC, other institutional investors have increased their holdings, and analysts maintain a consensus "Hold" rating with a target price of $73.75.
Cabot: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
Cabot Corp. (CBT) reported earnings of $68 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the company's net income was $1.27, with adjusted earnings of $1.61 per share. The chemical company also posted revenue of $904 million for the period.
Cabot Corporation Board Increases Dividend
Cabot Corporation's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4725 per share, representing a 5% increase from the previous $0.45 per share. This dividend is payable on June 12, 2026, to stockholders of record as of May 29, 2026. The increase reflects the Board's confidence in the company's strong cash flow, liquidity, and earnings durability, reinforcing its commitment to returning cash to shareholders while continuing to invest in growth.
Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Brokerages
Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) has received a consensus "Hold" rating from six brokerages, with an average one-year target price of $73.75. The company recently beat Q4 EPS estimates but missed on revenue, which fell 11.1% year-over-year. Cabot also increased its quarterly dividend to $0.4725, offering an annualized yield of approximately 2.5%.
Cabot Corporation Board Increases Dividend
Cabot Corporation's Board of Directors has approved a 5% increase in its quarterly dividend, raising it from $0.45 to $0.4725 per share. This decision, announced by CEO Sean Keohane, reflects the company's strong cash flow, robust liquidity, and commitment to returning value to shareholders, while also maintaining the ability to invest in growth. The new dividend will be payable on June 12, 2026, to stockholders of record on May 29, 2026.
Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky Has $1.19 Million Stake in Cabot Corporation $CBT
The Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky significantly reduced its stake in Cabot Corporation, selling 54.7% of its shares in Q4, with remaining holdings valued at $1.185 million. Despite beating EPS estimates, Cabot saw an 11.1% revenue decline year-over-year and issued FY2026 guidance. Institutional investors own 93.18% of the stock, which holds a "Hold" consensus rating from analysts.
Vanguard ups passive stake in Cabot Corp (CBT): 2.73M shares disclosed
Vanguard Capital Management has disclosed a passive stake in Cabot Corp (CBT), reporting beneficial ownership of 2,727,381 shares, which represents 5.22% of the company's common stock. This information was detailed in a Schedule 13G SEC filing, indicating Vanguard holds sole voting power over 403,074 shares and sole dispositive power over all 2,727,381 shares. The filing underscores that these holdings are primarily for Vanguard funds and managed accounts, reflecting a passive investment strategy.
Vanguard (NYSE: CBT) reports 6.08% holding in Cabot Corp
Vanguard Portfolio Management has reported a beneficial ownership of 3,175,315 shares of Cabot Corp (CBT) common stock, equating to 6.08% of the class. This disclosure, submitted via a Schedule 13G filing on April 29, 2026, details that Vanguard holds sole dispositive power over all these shares and sole voting power over 53,973 shares. The filing indicates a passive investment stance in Cabot Corp.
Cabot (CBT) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday
Cabot (CBT) is set to release its Q2 2026 earnings after market close on Tuesday, May 5th, with analysts projecting $1.47 EPS and roughly $900.77 million in revenue. The company had previously beaten EPS estimates in the last quarter but missed revenue expectations with an 11.1% year-over-year decline. Cabot's stock currently trades around $77 with a P/E of approximately 13.5 and holds a consensus "Hold" rating from analysts.
Peregrine Capital Management LLC Has $5.25 Million Stock Holdings in Cabot Corporation $CBT
Peregrine Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) by 24.7% in the fourth quarter, now owning 79,148 shares valued at approximately $5.25 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings in the specialty chemicals company. Analysts currently have a consensus "Hold" rating for Cabot, with a price target of $73.75, following its recent earnings report where it beat EPS expectations but missed on revenue.
Cabot Corp. Experiences Revision in Its Stock Evaluation Amid Strong Financial Metrics
Cabot Corp., a small-cap specialty chemicals company, has undergone a valuation adjustment, showcasing a favorable P/E ratio of 10 and an EV to EBITDA of 5.91. The company demonstrates strong profitability with a ROCE of 24.36% and ROE of 22.53%, outperforming some industry peers like Westlake Corp. and Avantor, Inc. This revision highlights Cabot Corp.'s solid market position and robust financial foundation, further enhanced by a 2.72% dividend yield.
Cabot Corp. Experiences Valuation Adjustment Reflecting Changes in Financial Standing
Cabot Corp., a small-cap specialty chemicals company, has undergone a valuation adjustment, now exhibiting a P/E ratio of 10 and an enterprise value to EBITDA of 5.91. The company boasts strong profitability with a ROCE of 24.36% and ROE of 22.53%, along with a dividend yield of 2.72%. Compared to peers like Avantor, Inc. and Celanese Corp., Cabot presents a more attractive valuation profile driven by solid financial metrics and market positioning.
Cabot Corporation to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Operating Results
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is set to release its second-quarter fiscal 2026 operating results on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after the market close. The company will host a conference call and live webcast on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 8:00 AM ET, to discuss these results. A recording of the call and accompanying slides will be available in the Investor Relations section of Cabot's website.
Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages
Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) has received a consensus "Hold" rating from six brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $73.75. The company recently reported Q4 earnings per share of $1.53, beating estimates, but revenue decreased by 11.1% year-over-year. Institutional investors hold approximately 93.18% of the company's stock, and Cabot is focusing on boosting production in the lithium battery supply chain for the EV market.
Cabot Corporation to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Operating Results
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) will announce its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 after market close on Monday, May 11, 2026. The company will also host a conference call with a live webcast to discuss the results on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. ET.
Cabot Corporation to Release Q2 Fiscal 2026 Operating Results on May 5
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) will release its second quarter fiscal 2026 operating results on May 5, 2026, after market close. The company will then host a conference call and live webcast on May 6, 2026, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss the results. The webcast and an archived replay will be available on Cabot's investor relations website, allowing stakeholders to review the company's performance and future outlook.
Cabot schedules May 6 webcast after Q2 fiscal 2026 results
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) will release its second quarter fiscal 2026 operating results on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after the market closes. The company will host a conference call and live webcast to discuss these results at 8:00 AM ET on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. This announcement follows recent company activities, including improved environmental ratings, an acquisition, and expansion of circular carbon production.
Cabot Corporation to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Operating Results
Cabot Corporation announced it will release its second quarter fiscal 2026 operating results on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after market close. The company will also host a conference call and live webcast on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss the results. An archive of the call and presentation will be available on Cabot's Investor Relations website.
Cabot Corp. Experiences Valuation Adjustment Amidst Competitive Specialty Chemicals Landscape
Cabot Corp., a small-cap specialty chemicals company, has undergone a valuation adjustment, with its stock currently priced at $75.29. While the company saw a -10.37% return over the past year, its year-to-date performance shows a 13.59% gain, outperforming the S&P 500. Key financial metrics include a P/E ratio of 10, a strong ROCE of 24.36%, and an EV to EBITDA ratio of 5.91, indicating a favorable position compared to competitors.
CBT Financials: Revenue Breakdown, Margins & Competitor Comparison
This article provides a financial overview of Cabot Corp (CBT), detailing its revenue streams, profitability, and market position. It highlights that Reinforcement Materials contribute 62.1% of CBT's total sales and that the company maintains strong gross, operating, and net margins. The article also compares CBT's financial metrics, such as gross margin, against competitors like CC and HWKN within the Specialty Chemicals industry.
Cabot Corp (NYSE: CBT) director awarded cash-settled phantom units
Cabot Corp director Raffiq Nathoo was granted 315.3632 cash-settled Phantom Stock Units on March 31, 2026, as compensation. These units, valued at $75.31 each and tied 1-for-1 to Cabot common stock, will be settled in cash upon the termination of his board service or according to his distribution election. This grant increases his total holdings to 1,607.7435 Phantom Stock Units, representing deferred exposure to Cabot’s share value without being an open-market stock transaction.
Cabot Corp. Experiences Evaluation Revision Amidst Mixed Performance Indicators and Market Dynamics
Cabot Corp., a small-cap specialty chemicals company, has undergone an evaluation revision due to mixed market dynamics. The stock, currently at $74.11, shows short-term resilience, outperforming the S&P 500 recently, but has lagged over longer periods. Technical indicators present a mixed outlook, with bullish signs in daily averages and weekly Bollinger Bands, contrasting with bearish monthly indicators.
Cabot Corp. Experiences Revision in Its Stock Evaluation Amid Market Dynamics
Cabot Corp., a small-cap specialty chemicals company, is experiencing a revision in its stock evaluation. The company offers a favorable valuation with a P/E ratio of 10, a price-to-book value of 2.28, and strong ROCE and ROE figures, alongside a 2.72% dividend yield. Despite these attractive metrics, its stock performance has declined by 11.88% over the past year, contrasting with the S&P 500's growth.
U.S. Specialty Silica Market Booming with Rapid Growth Through 2033 | Cabot Corporation • Evonik Industries AG • W.R. Grace & Co
The U.S. Specialty Silica Market is experiencing rapid growth, with a comprehensive report forecasting trends, opportunities, and challenges through 2033. Key players include Cabot Corporation and Evonik Industries AG, with segmentation across various applications like automotive, electronics, and personal care. The report utilizes both primary and secondary research to provide in-depth market understanding, dynamics, regional outlook, and competitor landscape, aiming to assist businesses in strategic decision-making and revenue growth.
E4S: Top 10 Sustainability Projects - March/April
This article highlights the E4S program's latest Top 10 ranking of materials science-based sustainability projects in the elastomers/rubber industry for March/April 2026. The list features initiatives from companies like Cabot Corp., Monolith (with Goodyear), Nokian Tyres (with Reselo), Zeon Corp. (with Yokohama Rubber Co.), and Addible, focusing on enhancing the environmental profile of the tire and rubber sector through innovations in circular materials, bio-based feedstocks, and advanced recycling technologies. These projects aim to reduce carbon footprints, increase sustainable content, and improve material recovery in tire production.
Vanguard disaggregates holdings, reports 0 CBT shares (NYSE: CBT)
Vanguard Group has filed an amendment to its Schedule 13G, reporting 0 shares of Cabot Corp (CBT) common stock, representing 0% of the class. This change is due to an internal realignment effective January 12, 2026, where certain Vanguard subsidiaries and business divisions will now report beneficial ownership separately, as per SEC Release No. 34-39538. This filing does not indicate a sale of shares but rather a restructuring of reporting responsibilities.
Cabot Corp. Experiences Valuation Adjustment Amidst Competitive Specialty Chemicals Landscape
Cabot Corp., a small-cap specialty chemicals company, has undergone a valuation adjustment, with its current price at $67.82. Despite a one-year return of -19.66% compared to the S&P 500's 14.90% gain, the company exhibits strong financial metrics such as a P/E ratio of 10 and a ROCE of 24.36%. Cabot's valuation profile appears favorable against peers like Westlake Corp. and Avantor, Inc., highlighting its competitive standing in the industry.
Cabot Corporation $CBT Stake Lessened by Paradiem LLC
Paradiem LLC reduced its stake in Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) by 20.3% in the fourth quarter, selling 30,246 shares but still holding 118,851 shares valued at $7.88 million. Despite beating EPS estimates, Cabot's revenue declined by 11.1% year-over-year and missed analyst forecasts, leading to a "Hold" consensus rating with an average target price of $73.75. The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, representing a 2.6% yield, and institutional investors now own 93.18% of the stock.
Cabot Corp (CBT) CEO Keohane granted 305.563 phantom stock units as dividends
Cabot Corp President and CEO Sean D. Keohane was granted 305.563 phantom stock units as dividends tied to the company's common stock at a reference price of $69.49 per unit. These units are part of the company’s Supplemental 401(k) Plan and will be settled in shares upon his retirement or termination of employment. Following this transaction, Mr. Keohane holds a total of 47,491.2811 phantom stock units.
Cabot Corp (NYSE: CBT) director credited new phantom stock units
Cabot Corp (NYSE: CBT) director Douglas G. DelGrosso was credited with an additional 33.0535 phantom stock units on March 13, 2026, bringing his total deferred phantom stock balance to 5,137.2601 units. These units, valued at $69.49 each, represent dividends paid on existing phantom stock units under the Corporation's Non-Employee Director's Deferral Plan. They will be settled in Cabot common stock on a 1-for-1 basis upon his departure from the board or according to his distribution schedule.
Cabot Corp (CBT) director receives additional phantom stock units as dividend equivalents
Cabot Corp director Raffiq Nathoo received 8.3153 phantom stock units as dividend equivalents on previously acquired units under the company's Non-Employee Director's Deferral Plan. These units, valued at $69.49 each, increase his total holdings to 1,292.3803 units and will be settled in stock or cash upon the end of his board service or according to his distribution election. This transaction is a routine, non-cash compensation accrual and not considered an open-market trade.
Cabot Corp (NYSE: CBT) SVP receives phantom stock unit dividends
Cabot Corp's Senior Vice President, William F. Masterson III, received 3.3701 phantom stock units as dividends, valued at $69.49 per unit. These units were credited under the company's Supplemental 401(k) Plan and will be settled upon his retirement or termination of employment. Following this transaction, Masterson's balance in the plan increased to 523.795 phantom stock units.
Cabot Corp (CBT) VP credited dividend phantom stock units in Form 4
Cabot Corp's VP, Controller & CAO Lisa M. Dumont was granted 4.7528 phantom stock units on March 13, 2026, representing dividends on previously held phantom stock under the company's Supplemental 401(k) Plan. These units are credited on a one-for-one basis with common shares. Following this transaction, Dumont now holds a total of 738.6704 phantom stock units, which will be settled upon her retirement or termination of employment.
Cabot Corp (CBT) CFO receives 65.9 phantom stock units as dividends
Cabot Corp's Executive Vice President and CFO, Erica McLaughlin, was granted 65.9221 phantom stock units as dividends, valued at $69.49 per unit. This transaction increased her total phantom stock balance to 10,245.7476 units. These units represent dividends paid on previously acquired phantom stock under the company’s Supplemental 401(k) Plan and will be settled in shares upon her retirement or termination of employment.
Cabot Corp. Experiences Evaluation Revision Amidst Mixed Technical Indicators and Market Pressures
Cabot Corp. has seen a significant decline of 17.61% over the past year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gains, leading to an evaluation revision. Technical indicators show a mixed outlook, with some bullish signals but overall market pressures persist. The company's performance has varied, highlighting volatility and competition in the specialty chemicals sector.
Cabot Corp. Forms Golden Cross, Signaling Potential Bullish Breakout Ahead
Cabot Corp., a specialty chemicals company, has recently experienced a Golden Cross, indicating a potential bullish shift in momentum. While daily and weekly indicators show mild bullishness, longer-term metrics like monthly MACD and Bollinger Bands suggest a bearish trend, presenting mixed signals. Despite a 14.86% decline over the past year compared to the S&P 500's gain, the company has shown resilience with a 4.84% year-to-date performance, outperforming the S&P 500's 3.12% decline for the same period.
